Expectations Quote by Macklemore

When a song wants to be written, it will be written.

— Laura Marling

No matter what, if you write a song that's great that everyone expects to be a hit, then everyone's going to be expecting another…

— LP

Every song that I start to write, I wonder if I'll be able to write it.

— Emmylou Harris

I'm never sure if I'll ever write another song, what the song will be about and if what initially sparked the beginning of a…

— Tracy Chapman

I try to write songs just for the song itself. I don't try and think about where it's going to end up, that way…

— Jon Foreman

When we start to write for a new record, we never really know what we're doing. We don't come into the room with a…

— Vince Clarke

I'm not one of those people who write all the time. Sometimes I'll go several months without writing anything. I'll sometimes second guess myself…

— Warren Haynes

When you write songs, you gotta be like a receiving station: you gotta be aware of what's going on around you. I never know…

— Tony Joe White

The writing process for us is different with every song. Sometimes they come from our lives, or someone else we know may be going…

— Matthew Ramsey

I've written hundreds of songs, and I tend to think that my instincts are pretty good when it comes to what people are going…

— Mark Foster

The fact that I have a lot of songs written doesn't keep me from wanting to write new ones, or new ones from coming.

— Christopher Owens

I'm really not a songwriter, so if I hear a song, I feel it and like it, I'll do it. But I'll make it…

— Glen Campbell